State Prohibition Fight Shocks House Vote Clash
The State Dispensary advocates push prohibition as Spartanburg leaders and key figures clash over county versus state control. Amid heated debate, a Smith amendment to end the dispensary fails, revealing strong pro prohibition sentiment and shifting parleys toward a statewide ban.
Dispensary Bill Stalls as Aide’s Support Fails
Notes show Richards bill tabled after dispensary aide support faltered. A roll call recorded votes on questions, with the measure again voted down. The necessary amending clause remained attached as members’ positions are logged in the abstract column.
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Springfield community posts large reward for arson arrest
A Springfield town effort raises about 1060 in rewards for the arrest and conviction of those who burned Phillips house on January 20 1907. Citizens and council pledge to stamp out the incendiary act with governor offered 800 plus 600 from the town, and many private subscribers, totaling over 1000, with doubling if honored. The notice urges pursuit of guilty parties and notes the town unity against the arson.
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Drunken Negro Levi Johnson Arrested in Augusta Barracks
Levi Johnson a drunken man from the north was brought to the Augusta police barracks by Patrolman Brown on Wednesday night. He was tried Thursday morning for violating section 400 and fined 250 or two days imprisonment, with the sentence suspended if he leaves the city within six hours. The report describes the officer’s chaotic encounter and Johnson’s odd behavior as he was detained and questioned, including a bizarre incident with the officer’s arm detachment. The story also touches on unrelated local notices and other regional happenings.
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Voters Split On State Dispensary Policy Amid Prohibition Debate
In a closely fought House vote the Carey-Cothran dispensary bill failed to secure passage as 40 members supported retention of the state dispensary and 68 opposed. The debate featured numerous amendments and names of lawmakers from several counties, reflecting a split over prohibition versus local option.
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Web Thn Hour Law Debate Sparks High School Plan
A tense legislative session considers an hour limit and labor measures as amendments are debated. Senator Gradon’s proposal fails, while efforts to establish a state labor office and a high school system advance amid votes and procedural moves. The article notes opposition and support across multiple senators and committees.
Abduction Case Shocks Greenville Prominence Links Named
A highly connected young woman from Greenville vanished, later found in Charlotte, with three married men under arrest. Jailed in Greenville County, suspects give varying accounts as authorities pursue a preliminary hearing and trace the intricate web of friendships and alibis.
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Sparhanburg
Lawmakers debate railroad corruption resolution
A heated floor discussion over a resolution to inquire into railroad influence and lawmaker integrity dominated Friday session. Representatives argued about honesty, professional ties to railroads, and the need for a fair, thorough investigation while opponents warned against casting legislators as criminals.
Tragedy at Bitter Mine Collapse in Virginia
A deadly mine explosion at the White Oak Coal Company site in West Virginia and Virginia left numerous workers trapped as debris blocked exits. Rescue efforts continued for hours with reports of many killed or injured. a large number of men remained working underground when the blast occurred.
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